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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Carburettor jet metering with a blueprint of an adjustable carburetter and high-speed choke.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\O\2January1926-March1926\  Scan181
Date  19th March 1926 guessed
  
contd :- -5-
rather on the small side for the demands of high acceleration.
We are however persevering with this jet and although the metering does not seem so good as obtained with the standard jet it could no doubt be corrected by means of the ports should it be made to improve the accelerating qualities of the car.

Blueprint text:
MICROMETER READING
SCALE
ADJUSTING SCREW
CHAMFER
.140
.150
U TUBE
RECTANGULAR PORTS
RECT DIAPHRAGM PORTS
.450
ADJUSTABLE CARBURETTER
HIGH SPEED CHOKE SHOWING SHAPE OF PORTS
ael / A.F.A.
  
  


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